Benefits of the conventional papanicolaou smear [8]

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 466-467

  Mali, Bapurao N ^a   Hazari, Kamal T ^a   Joshi, Jayashree V ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (India)

^b Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Swami Prakashananda Ayurveda Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Papanicolaou smear; Sexually transmitted diseases

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ACTINOMYCES; CANDIDIASIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; LETTER; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRICHOMONIASIS; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINITIS; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

ACTINOMYCES; DNA VIRUSES; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 2442679249     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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